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Explanations sought as PM backs away from prospect of early elections
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey spell danger for the conservatives in the short-term. The PM’s opponents argue that the opinion poll data suggests that based on current trends, holding elections in the autumn would lead to SYRIZA
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Our tragedy: How could this happen?
Agorahaving an inkling of impending danger. There are always two parts to a tragedy: What happened and why..., costly and ultimately futile confrontation with the lenders in 2015, before holding a hasty
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Opinion poll offers Mitsotakis encouragement in quest for majority
PoliticsGreek PoliticsMitsotakis would be in no danger of not clinching a sizeable majority. The risk of ND falling below... for the centre-right party is holding as the new election campaign gets underway. It is no surprise, therefore
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Mitsotakis hits back at criticism from far right
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat the government is in danger of caving in to Ankara’s demands. The PM said he respected his predecessor... and that holding such talks does not that “we are selling out, that we agree or that we are betraying
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Unhappy voters struggle to find alternatives as PM faces fresh attack from veteran conservatives
PoliticsGreek Politicsthey expect those involved to be punished. On the eve of the vote on holding a preliminary inquiry... to persuade the EU of the danger posed by the neighbouring country. Although the two former prime ministers
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In Spain, the best generation is in danger of becoming the lost generation
AgoraA double degree in communication from Paris and Madrid universities, and a master’s in cultural policy at a prestigious British institution may have been enough for getting a job a decade ago in Spain but not now. Laura, 25 and unemployed for one year, ...
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PM appoints new national security advisor as talks with Turkey hang in balance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday the appointment of Thanos Dokos to the post of national security advisor, with a mandate to formulate national security strategy and build the National Security Council, a new body created by the p...
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Re-opening plans hang in balance due to unrelenting virus
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government does not seem set to abandon its hopes of further relaxing restrictions on economic activity next week even though the Covid-19 data continues to look alarming. On Tuesday, a record 4,340 new coronavirus cases were recorded as the number ...
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Greece prepares for next stage in Covid relaxation as tourism hopes hang in balance
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe next steps in Greece’s gradual emergence from a six-month lockdown are set to be confirmed on Wednesday, although Covid-19 numbers have eased only marginally and there are doubts about the tourism sector’s ability to capitalise on the official reope...
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Podcast - Riding into the danger zone: Greece gets new jets
AgoraGreece recently received the first six state-of-the art fighter jets it has ordered from France, hoping that their arrival marks the start of an upgrade of its military capabilities, but also an improvement in its geopolitical standing. The Rafale plane...
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